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Am Westkai 6
70327 Stuttgart
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About this office
Stuttgart-Hafen port customs office at Westkai in the Baden-Württemberg capital clears inland waterway, road and rail freight. It handles export and import clearance as well as destination procedures. Open Mon–Thu 07:30–15:30, Fri 07:30–15:00.
Fun fact
Stuttgart's river port on the Neckar is an important hub for trading raw materials and construction goods. It handles barges carrying freight from across Europe via the Rhine-Neckar waterway system.
Frequently asked questions
The code for Stuttgart-Hafen is DE009552. This number is required when submitting customs declarations through the German ATLAS system as well as the EU-wide AIS/IMPORT and AES/EXPORT systems.
Stuttgart-Hafen operates Monday to Thursday 07:30–15:30, Friday 07:30–15:00. We recommend confirming the hours before visiting, as they may change on public holidays.
For export clearance at Stuttgart-Hafen, you need a commercial invoice, packing list, export declaration, and any permits required for the goods. Declarations are filed electronically via the ATLAS system.
Yes. Stuttgart-Hafen handles both opening and closing of transit procedures (T1/T2). Transit operations are processed via the NCTS system.
Clearance at the port of Stuttgart is handled by Stuttgart-Hafen. Import requires a customs declaration via the ATLAS system, presentation of transport documents (bill of lading / waybill), and potential physical inspection.